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GENERAL PRICE LIST
These prices are effective Jan. 1, 2008. They are subject to change without notice.


The goods and services shown below are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead. If legal or other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and services you selected.
 

BASIC SERVICE OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND STAFF AND OVERHEAD

$

1195.00
  Our services include: conducting the arrangement conference; planning the funeral; consulting with the family and clergy, shelter of remains; preparing and filing of necessary notices; obtaining necessary authorizations and permits; coordinating with cemetery, crematory, or other third parties. In addition, this fee includes a proportionate share of our basic overhead costs.

This fee for our Basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremations, immediate burials, and forwarding or receiving remains.)
 
   
CARE OF REMAINS    
  Embalming $ 325.00
  Except in special cases, embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral with viewing. If you do not want embalming you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.
 
   
  Other care of remains    
  Refrigeration of remains (required by State Health Code within 24 hours of death)       (based on 5 day period) $ 200.00
  Refrigeration of remains after 5 days (fee is per day) $ 25.00
  Preparation for identification viewing $ 150.00
  Dressing, cosmetic work, and placement in casket $ 125.00
  Dressing and Casketing only $ 75.00
  Hairdressing $ 45.00
  Autopsy Repair $ 150.00
       
AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT AND STAFF (Figured on a 35 mile radius from Olympia)
  Removal and transfer of remains to our facility $ 295.00
  Delivery Vehicle to Cemetery or Crematory $ 150.00
  Funeral Coach Rental (Full Size) $ 300.00
  Utility Vehicle / Flower Van $ 100.00
  Transfer to/from SeaTac Airport $ 225.00
    Additional mileage outside a 35 mile radius of our facility figured on a
one-way basis ($2.75 per mile)
   
       
ADDITIONAL SERVICES OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND FACILITIES
  Use of facilities and staff for viewing $ 200.00
  Use of facilities and staff for funeral Ceremony at the following locations:    
    Your Church or other facility (Note: Other Facility or rental charges may apply) $ 595.00
  Use of facilities and staff for Memorial Service (remains not present)    
    Your Church or other facility (Note: Other Facility or rental charges may apply) $ 595.00
  Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Services at cemetery of your choice $ 395.00
  Use of Equipment and Staff for coordinating and directing a Graveside Inurnment $ 195.00
  Use of Masonic Center Reception Room and Kitchen                                  (See guidelines that we provide for the use of this facility)              $ 595.00
SUPPLEMENTAL GOODS AND SERVICES (SOME ITEMS ARE TAXABLE)
  Printed Material Box Sets - $175.00
   Includes: 100 Memorial Folders
(Photos may be added on folders for an additional         $.50 cents per pass); Register Book; Acknowledgements Cards (2 Boxes of 25 with envelopes)     Items may be purchased  individually:
   
  Basic Memorial Folders (100) set-up, stock, black and white printing $ 75.00
  Standard Register Book (includes photo and custom printed title pages) $ 45.00
  Thank You Cards per box of 25 with envelopes $ 12.50
  Air Tray (Required by Airlines when shipping a casket) $ 200.00
  Combination Shipping Unit (when casket not used) $ 225.00
  Shipment of Cremated remains
(Packaging, delivery to PO, registering, return receipt & shipping cost)
$ 50.00
  Cremation Process $ 275.00
  Witnessing of Cremation Process $ 250.00
  Expedited Cremation Process $ 100.00
  Oversize Cremation Process (charged when weight of person and container exceeds 300 pounds, 1.1 x total weight)    
  Assistance in filling out paperwork and coordinating military honors at National Cemeteries $ 95.00
 
CASKETS A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home (caskets and containers are taxable)
  Adult Caskets range from $595 to $6960 (Plus Tax)    
  Child/Infant Caskets range from $130 to $495 (Plus Tax)    
  Cremation Caskets/Alternative Containers range from $50 to $4595
(Plus Tax)
   
       
       
OUTER BURIAL CONTAINERS A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home
  Outer Burial Container prices range from $625 to $2555 (Plus Tax)    
       
       
URNS  A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home
  Urns range from $20 to $2233 (Plus tax)    
  A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home    
       
FORWARDING OF REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME $ 1295.00
  Our charge includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; embalming or other preparation of remains, if relevant; and local transportation to common carrier such as SeaTac International Airport.    
       
RECEIVING REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME $ 825.00
  Our charge includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; care of remains; transportation of remains to funeral home and to cemetery or crematory.    
       
DIRECT CREMATION
  Direct Cremation charges range from $745.00 to $5140.00    
  Our charge for Direct Cremation (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; refrigeration; minimum sanitary care; transportation to crematory; necessary authorizations; and cremation process.    
       
  If you want to arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composite materials (with or without an outside covering). The containers we provide are made of plywood with a fiberboard covering.    
  A. Direct Cremation with container provided by the purchaser
 
$ 745.00
  B. Direct Cremation with a minimum fiberboard/plywood alternative container $ 795.00
  C. Direct Cremation using cremation casket of choice ($745 + casket selected)    
  NOTE: Additional transportation charges apply outside of Thurston County. A quote will be provided.    
  NOTE: A special materials fee will apply if using anything other than the minimum alternative container $ 100.00
IMMEDIATE BURIAL    
  Immediate Burial Prices range from $1170.00 to $7985.00    
  Our charges for Immediate Burial (without ceremony) includes: basic services of funeral director and staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; removal of remains; refrigeration; minimum sanitary care; dressing and casketing; and local transportation to cemetery.    
  A. Immediate Burial with casket provided by purchaser $ 1170.00
  B. Immediate burial with minimum cloth covered wood casket $ 1765.00
  C. Immediate Burial using casket of choice (base price $1170.00 plus casket selected)    
       
CASH ADVANCE ITEMS    
  Charges for Cash Advance items are for services and expenses    
  - Certified Death Certificates (Purchased from local county registrar)    
  - Cemetery charges    
  - Paid Obituary charges    
  - Common Carrier charges for transportation (airlines)    
  - Honorariums paid on your behalf (clergy, musicians, etc.)    
  - State Sales Tax    
 
   
 

CUSTOMARY PACKAGE SELECTIONS

   
 

Consumer information: The Federal Trade Commission requires that all funeral homes provide an itemized list of services rendered. This information can be confusing to select from. In an attempt to assist, we have provided the packaged arrangements below. This will help you understand the items necessary to provide these customary selections. Although services may be selected from the itemized portion of the General Price List, the following list of commonly selected package services may help you select the appropriate arrangements.

   
       
TRADITIONAL FUNERAL SERVICE $ 2985.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; embalming; dressing, casketing and cosmetology; flower van; delivery vehicle to cemetery or crematory; facilities and staff for viewing; facilities and staff for conducting funeral service.

Does not include: Merchandise and services not listed or cash advance items.

   
       
TRADITIONAL FUNERAL SERVICE WITH RECEPTION AT MASONIC CENTER $ 3380.00

     Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; embalming; dressing, casketing and cosmetology; flower van; delivery vehicle to cemetery or crematory; facilities and staff for viewing; facilities and staff for conducting funeral service, reception room-commercial kitchen, tables and chairs and staff.

Does not include: Merchandise and services not listed or cash advance items, table linens, kitchen utensils or catering service.

 

   
TRADITIONAL FUNERAL SERVICE WITH CREMATION $ 3260.00

      Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; embalming; dressing, casketing and cosmetology; flower van; delivery vehicle to cemetery or crematory; facilities and staff for viewing; facilities and staff for conducting funeral service, and cremation.

Does not include: Merchandise and services not listed or cash advance items.

 

   
SIMPLE FUNERAL SERVICE $ 2610.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; refrigeration in lieu of embalming; minimum sanitary care; dressing and casketing only; delivery vehicle to cemetery or crematory; flower van; facilities and staff for conducting funeral service.

Does not include: Merchandise or services not listed (specifically, embalming and viewing) or cash advance items.

   
       
GRAVESIDE SERVICE WITH VIEWING $ 2685.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; embalming; dressing, casketing and cosmetology; facilities and staff for viewing; delivery vehicle to cemetery; equipment and staff for conducting graveside service.

Does not include: Merchandise and services not listed or cash advance items.

   
       
SIMPLE GRAVESIDE SERVICE $ 2310.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; refrigeration in lieu of embalming; minimum sanitary care; dressing and casketing only; delivery vehicle to cemetery or crematory; equipment and staff for conducting graveside service.

Does not include: Merchandise or services not listed (specifically, embalming and viewing) or cash advance items.

   
       
CREMATION MEMORIAL SERVICE WITH RECEPTION $ 2575.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff; removal from local place of death; refrigeration in lieu of embalming; minimum sanitary care; facilities and staff for memorial service; delivery vehicle to crematory; cremation process; minimum alternative container. Includes a reception period at the Masonic Center. Kitchen items and other options and catered food service are available at additional cost.

Does not include: Merchandise or services not listed (specifically, embalming and viewing) or cash advance items.

   
       
SIMPLE CREMATION WITH MEMORIAL SERVICE $ 1980.00
 

Includes: Basic Services of Funeral Director & Staff; removal from local place of death; refrigeration in lieu of embalming; minimum sanitary care; facilities and staff for memorial service; delivery vehicle to crematory; cremation process; minimum alternative container.

Does not include: Merchandise or services not listed (specifically, embalming and viewing) or cash advance items.

   

 

 

Page Updated July 01, 2008

 


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